Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.83 Tropical Disease Institutes and Plague

The volume comprises a collection of stamps, first day covers, biographies, articles and notes on the theme of tropical disease institutes and plague. The stamps come from all over the world covering Europe, North America, South America, Oceania, Africa and Asia.

The following people, institutions and events are represented in the volume:

First National Congress of Tropical Medicine, Lisbon, 1952

Miguel Bombarda

VII International Congress of Protozoology, Kenya, 1985

75th and 100th anniversaries of the Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur

Louis Malardé

Pedro Kourí Esmeja

Bernhard Nocht and the Bernhard Nocht Institute

100th anniversary of the Butantan Institute, Sao Paulo, 2001

50th anniversary of the Kaohsiung Medical University, 2004

100th anniversary of the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, 2006

Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam

Rodolfo Talice

75th anniversary of the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, 1991

Alexandre Émile John Yersin

Waldemar Mordecai Wollf Haffkine

Jan Amos Komensky

Marsilio Ficino

750th anniversary of the Venerabile Arciconfraternita della Misericordia di Firenze, 1994

Albert Camus

Louis Daniel Beauperthy

theobald Smith

Vital Brazil

Miguel Paz Baraona

Adolfo Lutz

1931-2006

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